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Bitcoin Miners Catch a Second Break With Another Downward Difficulty Adjustment

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Five days ago, Bitcoin’s hashrate had shown improvement as it increased 15% over the course of ten days and today, the computational power remains above the 200 exahash per second (EH/s) region. Meanwhile, bitcoin miners caught another break on Thursday, as…

Bitcoin Hashrate Rises Despite Price Drop, Mystery Hashpower Returns

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Bitcoin’s hashrate has increased a great deal, even after the leading crypto asset’s price slipped below the $50K price zone. Eight days ago the network hashrate was coasting along at 168 exahash per second (EH/s), and this past week it increased…

Ethereum Might Dethrone Bitcoin as Best Crypto Store of Value, Study Argues

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A recent paper authored by members of several universities, including Sydney and Macquarie, argues that recent changes in Ethereum monetary policy are making it a better store of value than bitcoin. The deflationary effect that the EIP-1559 proposal has caused in…